February 22, 1997
| | Scoring |
|---|
| | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|
| CHH | 20 | 26 | 31 | 16 | 93 |
| ATL | 26 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 92 |
| Pace | eFG% | TOV% | ORB% | FT/FGA | ORtg |
|---|
| CHH | 83.2 | .500 | 13.7 | 29.7 | .368 | 111.8 |
| ATL | 83.2 | .494 | 14.1 | 42.6 | .107 | 110.6 |
Charlotte Hornets (34-21)
| Player | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Glen Rice | 23 | 3 | 1 | 48:00 | 8 | 20 | .400 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Anthony Mason | 25 | 12 | 5 | 45:00 | 9 | 11 | .818 | 0 | 0 | | 7 | 11 | .636 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Vlade Divac | 17 | 10 | 4 | 39:00 | 6 | 11 | .545 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 5 | 6 | .833 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| Muggsy Bogues | 5 | 2 | 7 | 24:00 | 2 | 7 | .286 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 0 | 0 | | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Tony Smith | 4 | 3 | 0 | 22:00 | 1 | 3 | .333 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Reserves | PTS | TRB | AST | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | 3P% | FT | FTA | FT% | ORB | DRB | STL | BLK | TOV | PF |
|---|
| Tony Delk | 9 | 5 | 3 | 31:00 | 3 | 9 | .333 | 1 | 4 | .250 | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Ricky Pierce | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19:00 | 2 | 6 | .333 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 2 | 1.000 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Donald Royal | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12:00 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | | 2 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Team Totals | 93 | 38 | 21 | 240 | 32 | 68 | .471 | 4 | 15 | .267 | 25 | 32 | .781 | 11 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 13 | 18 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Glen Rice | 48:00 | .508 | .450 | 2.7 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 4.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 8.1 | 25.9 | 103 | 120 |
| Anthony Mason | 45:00 | .789 | .818 | 0.0 | 27.2 | 15.2 | 23.8 | 3.8 | 1.7 | 5.9 | 18.9 | 154 | 97 |
| Vlade Divac | 39:00 | .623 | .545 | 13.3 | 15.7 | 14.7 | 20.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 18.0 | 21.5 | 120 | 105 |
| Muggsy Bogues | 24:00 | .357 | .357 | 5.4 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 50.0 | 2.4 | 0.0 | 22.2 | 18.9 | 93 | 115 |
| Tony Smith | 22:00 | .515 | .333 | 17.7 | 0.0 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 5.2 | 0.0 | 20.5 | 11.2 | 113 | 111 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Tony Delk | 31:00 | .455 | .389 | 8.4 | 9.9 | 9.2 | 17.0 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 9.2 | 17.7 | 108 | 111 |
| Ricky Pierce | 19:00 | .436 | .333 | 0.0 | 10.8 | 6.0 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 30.4 | 26.3 | 67 | 115 |
| Donald Royal | 12:00 | .862 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 8.5 | 4.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.8 | 177 | 116 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .567 | .500 | 29.7 | 57.4 | 45.2 | 65.6 | 10.8 | 5.7 | 13.7 | 100.0 | 111.8 | 110.6 |
| Player | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Steve Smith | 44:00 | .381 | .381 | 11.6 | 2.9 | 7.8 | 7.4 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 19.2 | 26.7 | 83 | 112 |
| Mookie Blaylock | 44:00 | .504 | .500 | 0.0 | 20.6 | 9.1 | 27.7 | 3.9 | 0.0 | 6.7 | 15.3 | 132 | 106 |
| Christian Laettner | 35:00 | .569 | .500 | 23.3 | 29.7 | 26.1 | 5.6 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 15.9 | 32.4 | 117 | 105 |
| Dikembe Mutombo | 30:00 | .528 | .545 | 13.6 | 25.9 | 19.0 | 11.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.0 | 21.6 | 112 | 113 |
| Henry James | 28:00 | .667 | .667 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.3 | 11.3 | 125 | 121 |
| Reserves | MP | TS% | eFG% | ORB% | DRB% | TRB% | AST% | STL% | BLK% | TOV% | USG% | ORtg | DRtg |
|---|
| Alan Henderson | 24:00 | .461 | .500 | 8.5 | 10.8 | 9.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17.0 | 22.2 | 88 | 117 |
| Jon Barry | 17:00 | .750 | .750 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 9.0 | 3.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 10.7 | 180 | 114 |
| Eldridge Recasner | 11:00 | .333 | .333 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12.3 | 87 | 121 |
| Ivano Newbill | 7:00 | | | 14.6 | 37.1 | 24.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | | 0.0 | 218 | 108 |
| Team Totals | 240 | .505 | .494 | 42.6 | 70.3 | 54.8 | 37.8 | 9.6 | 3.2 | 14.1 | 100.0 | 110.6 | 111.8 |
Officials: Joe Forte, Don Vaden, Monty McCutchen
Attendance: 16,378